Pantry inventory, FridgeBuddy
57
Quality Score
Solid
Pantry inventory, FridgeBuddy
Medium confidence
✍️ bumetric analysis
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Pantry inventory, FridgeBuddy is an iOS app from Charles-Adrien Fournier, currently rated 4.5★ across 185 ratings. Initial signal reads as no scraped reviews yet: judgment based on metadata only.
Quality Score is 57: Solid (established niche player). For an app like this, that means established niche player. The full BU Investment Matrix below scores 8 dimensions including monetisation, growth, and operational risk.
Track changes month-over-month in the Performance section below: live snapshot history and revenue forecast included.
💰 Monthly revenue · now vs forecast
● Right now
$5.0K
per month
→
12-mo forecast
$5.2K – $10.8K
per month
→
24-mo forecast
$6.4K – $19.2K
per month
MID tierFREE
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📊 Performance Tracking LIVE
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Rating
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Reviews
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Forecast Revenue / mo
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Snapshots tracked
0
since first record
ONE-TIME · BUILD
💰 Estimated build cost
$50K
↳ What it cost to build · not monthly revenue
Likely range $40K – $70K
$25K · MVP floor
$100K · indie scale
$500K+ · studio build
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Slow ROI — current MRR is well below build cost
Synthetic estimate. Inputs: category complexity, file size, screen count, monetization layer, platform reach, age × team-size proxy. Calibrated against 2024-2026 indie-agency rate surveys. Full math + source list on /methodology.
Where the money goes
| 🧱 MVP baseline (design + 1-store ship) | +$28K |
| 📱 5 unique screens × $4.5K | +$22K |
Total estimate
$50K
👥 Estimated audience size
27K
Lifetime downloads (US-equivalent)
Monthly active
4.1K
Daily active
820
Synthetic estimate from ratings × category benchmarks. Calibrated against 2024-2026 mobile-attribution retention + DAU/MAU reports. Numbers are US-storefront-equivalent — true global audience can be 5-10× larger for international apps. Full math + source list on /methodology.
How we sized it
| 📲 category engagement | ~150 installs / rating |
| 🔁 category D30 retention | 15% |
| 📍 DAU / MAU stickiness | 0.20 |
DAU / MAU
20% sticky
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How we forecast this revenue
MEDIUM CONFIDENCEBaseline
$5.0K/mo · ML-estimated from 234 triggers
Growth rate
+4.0% MoM · MID tier baseline (compound monthly)
6 months
$4.7K – $7.9K
12 months
$5.2K – $10.8K
24 months
$6.4K – $19.2K
Compound growth at +4.0% MoM (tier baseline for MID). Range widens with horizon — typical noise band ±25% at 6mo.. Ranges widen with horizon — distant futures carry more uncertainty.
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BU Investment Matrix
Stalled · 36/100MID TIERFREE (NO MONETIZATION)no growth momentumRevenue Strength
3.7
Product Quality
4.9
Market Position
2.0
Growth Velocity
5.0
Defensibility
3.6
Operational Safety
5.4
Founder Strength
3.4
Monetization Maturity
0.5
- 💰 Revenue: Modest — $3K - $7K/mo · MID tier · medium confidence, trajectory unclear.
- ⭐ Quality: 4.55★ across 185 reviews — below category median.
- 📍 Market: Not yet charting in any of the 9 monitored markets.
- 📈 Growth: Insufficient signal to assess trajectory.
- ⚠️ Risk: Elevated — bug mentions above category norm, rating drift -1.17 ★ (recent 50 vs lifetime).
🎯 For competitors: Mixed picture. Worth competing if you have a clear UX or pricing edge — otherwise crowded segment.
💵 For acquirers: Estimated asking range 18-32× monthly = $90K-$160K.
Composite of 8 dimensions computed deterministically from public signals — no LLM, every score traces back to a measurable input. Default weights shown; "compete" / "acquire" / "invest" lenses re-weight without re-fetching.
Range:
💰 Forecast Revenue / mo
MODELRevenue forecast computed from BU's 234 trigger model on each snapshot. Calibrated against ground-truth from 58 verified-revenue apps.
🔬Forecast Breakdown — Why This Estimate?Top 6 of 6 triggers
Our ML model uses 200+ signals from public data. These are the most influential for this app:
| subscriptionREVIEW | +$2,500 | |
| Excellent rating (4.5★)METRIC | +$2,200 | |
| Established app (6y old)METRIC | +$800 | |
| Ad-supported / freemiumMETRIC | +$600 | |
| Localized (8 languages)METRIC | +$600 | |
| Early-stage install base (185 ratings)METRIC | +$400 |
METRIC = structural app data · REVIEW = mined from user reviews · ✓ VERIFIED = Stripe-verified anchor (TrustMRR)
📈 Reviews Growth
LIVECumulative review count from first BU snapshot. Each point = a tracked update.
⭐ Rating Trend
LIVEAverage rating evolution. Updates with each new review batch.
🆕 What's New · v2.27.0
■ New:
- Add products, check what's expiring, and mark items as consumed using Siri
- Find your products straight from Spotlight search
- Build your own Shortcuts to automate fridge actions
■ Improvements & Fixes
- Faster barcode scans on slow connections… Full release notes →
- Add products, check what's expiring, and mark items as consumed using Siri
- Find your products straight from Spotlight search
- Build your own Shortcuts to automate fridge actions
■ Improvements & Fixes
- Faster barcode scans on slow connections… Full release notes →
Profile & Insights
Everything we know — and don't — about this app and its company.
Identification
- App name
- Pantry inventory, FridgeBuddy
- Developer
- Charles-Adrien Fournier
- Bundle ID
- com.charlesadrienfournier.FridgeScan
- App Store URL
- Open in App Store
- Category
- Not found
- Content rating
- 4+
- Languages
- CS, NL, EN, FR, DE, IT, ES, VI
Company
- Website
- Not found
- Tagline
- Today
- Description
- Find apps and games for iPhone, iPad, Mac, and more on the App Store.
- Founded
- Not found
- HQ / Address
- Not found
- Employees
- Not found
- Logo
- Available
Revenue
- Verified revenue / mo
- Not found
- AI revenue estimate / mo
- Not found
- AI annual estimate
- Not found
- ML model estimate / mo
- $258/mo
- Top-grossing rank
- 🇮🇳#55 /100 🇫🇷#66 /100
- All-time revenue
- Not found
- Pricing
- Not found
Founder
Founder data not yet collected for this app.
Funding
Funding data not yet collected for this app.
Press & Links
Press & Links data not yet collected for this app.
Contacts & Socials
Contacts & Socials data not yet collected for this app.
📈Ratings growth185 ratings+55% lifetimeShow 3-year history estimate ▾
Tracked (2 weeks) Pre-tracking estimate (37 weeks) · model-based, ±5% noise · anchored to release date and current value
🌍Top Countries — Grossing Rank2 countries
🇮🇳IN#55 /100
🇫🇷FR#66 /100
📊Category Rank Trajectory#55 now · best #50 · worst #66
Lower line = better rank · Estimate from ratings growth model · Lower position on chart = worse rank · Higher = top of chart
Profile is built from iTunes Lookup + developer site scrape + ML revenue model. Empty fields show "Not found" — additional sources (Crunchbase, X, IndieHackers, Acquire.com) coming.
📝 About this app
Stop wasting food – take control of your pantry, fridge, and freezer with FridgeBuddy!
Get smart expiration alerts, organize your food inventory, and save money.
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HOW IT WORKS
• Scan the barcode of any item to instantly add it to your inventory
• Track expiration dates across your fridge, freezer, and pantry
• Get notified before food expires – you choose when!
• Eat it in time, reduce waste, and save money
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TOP FEATURES
Inventory management
• Scan barcodes for quick product input
• Track food across multiple storage locations… View full description on the official store →
Get smart expiration alerts, organize your food inventory, and save money.
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HOW IT WORKS
• Scan the barcode of any item to instantly add it to your inventory
• Track expiration dates across your fridge, freezer, and pantry
• Get notified before food expires – you choose when!
• Eat it in time, reduce waste, and save money
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TOP FEATURES
Inventory management
• Scan barcodes for quick product input
• Track food across multiple storage locations… View full description on the official store →
App Specs
🔐 Own this app? Claim & verify MRR →💾 30 MB🔞 4+📱 iOS 18.0+🔖 v2.27.0🔄 updated 0d ago🌐 CS, NL, EN, FR, DE +3💰 Paid
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Voice of Customer
Based on 103 reviews across 5 markets● 50% positive · ● 31% neutral · ● 19% negative · Rating drift: -1.17★ (declining — recent 50: 3.38★ vs lifetime: 4.55★)
VADER compound sentiment per quarter (−1 = fully negative, +1 = fully positive). Each point ≥ 5 reviews.
Sentiment by country (−1 to +1)
🇬🇧 GB
+0.88
🇨🇦 CA
+0.72
🇺🇸 US
+0.71
🇫🇷 FR
+0.10
🇩🇪 DE
-0.32
Top praise themes
version pro ×6 expiration date ×5 très bonne ×5 mise jour ×5 bonne application ×5 expiry dates ×4 fridge buddy ×4 très bien ×4
Top complaint themes
alors que ×3 die ×15 est ×10 und ×9 pas ×9 nicht ×8 pour ×8 das ×7
Risk signals
Refund mentions: 1.0% Bug mentions: 6%
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Multi-Country Performance
Available in 9 of 9 monitored markets| Market | Rating | Reviews | Current version |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 US | 4.55614★ | 187 | 4.55614★ this version |
| 🇬🇧 GB | 4.0625★ | 16 | 4.0625★ this version |
| 🇩🇪 DE | 4★ | 47 | 4★ this version |
| 🇫🇷 FR | 4.47499★ | 200 | 4.47499★ this version |
| 🇯🇵 JP | 5★ | 2 | 5★ this version |
| 🇨🇦 CA | 3.90909★ | 22 | 3.90909★ this version |
| 🇦🇺 AU | 4.70587★ | 17 | 4.70587★ this version |
| 🇧🇷 BR | 5★ | 7 | 5★ this version |
| 🇮🇳 IN | 5★ | 5 | 5★ this version |
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📝 Description
95
BU Score · Transcendent
Full revenue analysis
Read the article-style breakdown for Pantry inventory, FridgeBuddy: category rank, percentile, growth signal, comparable apps, and how the forecast is calibrated against verified-MRR anchors in this niche.
About this analysis
Why medium confidence: 185 ratings · no founder-verified revenue (model estimate only).
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
3 answers · auto-generated from this app's public dataHow much does Pantry inventory, FridgeBuddy make per month?▴
Based on our ML-calibrated revenue forecast, Pantry inventory, FridgeBuddy earns approximately $258/mo. This is a US-storefront-equivalent estimate; global revenue can be several times larger for internationally-distributed apps. See the methodology page for the full formula and confidence bands.
Who makes Pantry inventory, FridgeBuddy?▴
Pantry inventory, FridgeBuddy is published by Charles-Adrien Fournier on the Apple App Store. See the full publisher portfolio (other apps by the same developer) via the More by developer block on the product page above.
What is Pantry inventory, FridgeBuddy's BU Score?▴
Pantry inventory, FridgeBuddy has a BU Score of 57/100 (Solid). The score combines App Store rating, ratings count, monetization model and revenue signals calibrated against founder-verified MRR anchors. See the BU Score formula.